Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School vs. J.w. Alvey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School
4670 Waverly Farm Drive
Haymarket, VA 20169
Haymarket, VA 20169
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
J.w. Alvey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 796 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J.w. Alvey Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
796 students
570 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#317 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
122
68
Grade 1 Students
130
69
Grade 2 Students
130
95
Grade 3 Students
129
100
Grade 4 Students
131
94
Grade 5 Students
154
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
14%


% Hispanic
15%
9%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
62%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

